There are 7 ways to get from Traverse City to Akron by plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Flixbus), train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE)plane TVC - CLE
- Take the bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Centerbus
5h 51m$81–444Drive 408.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Traverse City to Akroncar 408.5 mi
7h 34m$75–108Bus via Lansing
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansingbus
- Take the bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
14h 45mBus, train
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from Cleveland to Akronbus
18h 38m$305–526Fly to Akron
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Akron (CAK)plane TVC - CAK
5h 41m$78–386Fly to Pittsburgh International Airport, bus
- Fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)plane TVC - PIT
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akronbus
8h 9m$98–481Bus
- Take the bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapidsbus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroitbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Brook Park to Akronbus
16h 45m$91–190
Traverse City (TVC) to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Traverse City to Akron is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Traverse City to Akron is to fly which takes 5h 41m and costs $75 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Traverse City to Akron. However, there are services departing from Traverse City and arriving at Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Grand Rapids, East Lansing Amtrak Station and Toledo Bus Stop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 45m.
The distance between Traverse City and Akron is 351 miles. The road distance is 410.9 miles.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Akron without a car is to bus via Lansing which takes 14h 45m and costs .
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Traverse City to Akron, including transfers.
Traverse City to Akron bus services, operated by Indian Trails, depart from Traverse City station.
The best way to get from Traverse City to Akron is to bus via Lansing which takes 14h 45m and costs . Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $75 - $390 and takes 5h 41m.
Traverse City to Akron bus services, operated by Indian Trails, arrive at Grand Rapids station.
Yes, the driving distance between Traverse City to Akron is 411 miles. It takes approximately 7h 34m to drive from Traverse City to Akron.
What companies run services between Traverse City, MI, USA and Akron, OH, USA?
You can take a bus from Traverse City to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron via Grand Rapids, East Lansing, East Lansing Amtrak Station, and Toledo Bus Stop in around 14h 45m. Alternatively, American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Traverse City (TVC) to Akron (CAK) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Traverse City to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Traverse City to Akron via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 51m
- When
- Thursday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Flights from Traverse City to Akron via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–430
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–480
Flights from Traverse City to Akron via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–480
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–420
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Traverse City to Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $140–700
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–430
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via Minneapolis
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Traverse City to Pittsburgh International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Chicago Union Station to Cleveland Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $180–290
- Website
- Amtrak
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave to RKP Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $5
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to East Lansing
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–29
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Traverse City to Grand Rapids
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- Indian Trails
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- Indian Trails
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $23–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- [email protected]
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Cleveland to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3–35
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Brook Park to Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $4–40
- Website
- Barons Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Robert K Pfaff Transit Center - Akron
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Detroit Bus Station to Cleveland Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
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